China’s largest ground-based arms manufacturer is displaying air defence systems specifically for drone warfare, along with advanced artillery equipment at this year’s Eurosatory exhibition in France.Demand for air defence solutions is skyrocketing, fuelled by the conflict in Ukraine and the US-Israeli war on Iran which have been largely defined by the use of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) and missiles.North Industries Group Corporation (Norinco) is using miniature models to display its products at the biennial defence exhibition, one of the world’s largest, taking place in Paris this week.
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China showcases anti-drone air defences at Paris show as conflict fuels demand
China's largest ground-based arms manufacturer, Norinco, is showcasing anti-drone air defence systems and advanced artillery at the Eurosatory exhibition in Paris. This display comes as demand for air defence solutions is rapidly increasing, driven by conflicts in Ukraine and the US-Israeli war on Iran, both characterized by the extensive use of drones and missiles.
Seong Hyeon ChoiSouth China Morning PostFiled 2026-06-16 · 10:04 GMTLean · Center-RightRead · 1 min
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China's largest ground-based arms manufacturer, Norinco, is showcasing anti-drone air defence systems and advanced artillery at the Eurosatory exhibition in Paris. This display comes as demand for air defence solutions is rapidly increasing, driven by conflicts in Ukraine and the US-Israeli war on Iran, both characterized by the extensive use of drones and missiles. Norinco is presenting its offerings through miniature models at the biennial defence exhibition.
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Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) and missiles have been prominent in recent conflicts.
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The conflict in Ukraine and the US-Israeli war on Iran have increased demand for air defence.
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China's Norinco is displaying anti-drone air defence systems and advanced artillery at the Eurosatory exhibition in France.
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